Thailand vs Ukraine: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Thailand
60.22 million tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
54.56 million tonnes
in 2024
Thailand rank
18th
Ukraine rank
20th

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Thailand
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 60.22 million tonnes against 54.56 million tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 5.66 million tonnes.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Thailand ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 179 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 113,257 tonnes 162.16 million tonnes 162.04 million tonnes Ukraine
1960s 213,953 tonnes 239.14 million tonnes 238.92 million tonnes Ukraine
1970s 678,915 tonnes 313.73 million tonnes 313.06 million tonnes Ukraine
1980s 5.48 million tonnes 345.40 million tonnes 339.92 million tonnes Ukraine
1990s 27.47 million tonnes 187.42 million tonnes 159.95 million tonnes Ukraine
2000s 47.59 million tonnes 140.14 million tonnes 92.54 million tonnes Ukraine
2010s 70.66 million tonnes 135.02 million tonnes 64.36 million tonnes Ukraine
2020s 68.16 million tonnes 75.29 million tonnes 7.13 million tonnes Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Thailand or Ukraine?
Thailand, at 60.22 million tonnes against 54.56 million tonnes in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Thailand and Ukraine?
5.66 million tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Ukraine?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Ukraine rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Thailand ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.